Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Southey to Croly: with Biographical and Critical Notices, Volume 1 |
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... wish that never feels repose , Desire that with perpetual current flows ; The fluctuating pangs of hope and fear ; Joy distant still , and sorrow ever near ! Thus , while the pangs of thought severer grew , The western breezes ...
... wish that never feels repose , Desire that with perpetual current flows ; The fluctuating pangs of hope and fear ; Joy distant still , and sorrow ever near ! Thus , while the pangs of thought severer grew , The western breezes ...
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... wishes ! I replied , Can that soft fabric stem Affliction's tide ! Canst thou , fair emblem of exalted Truth ! To ... wish'd atonement of long - suffer'd pain ! Bid every guardian minister attend , And from all ill the much - loved ...
... wishes ! I replied , Can that soft fabric stem Affliction's tide ! Canst thou , fair emblem of exalted Truth ! To ... wish'd atonement of long - suffer'd pain ! Bid every guardian minister attend , And from all ill the much - loved ...
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... wish to form , Ere yet our vessel sink beneath the storm , Her shattered state , and yon desponding crew , At once suggest what measures to pursue . The labouring hull already seems half - fill'd With waters , through a hundred leaks ...
... wish to form , Ere yet our vessel sink beneath the storm , Her shattered state , and yon desponding crew , At once suggest what measures to pursue . The labouring hull already seems half - fill'd With waters , through a hundred leaks ...
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... wish to save his country . O beauteous title to immortal fame ! The man devoted to the public , stands In the bright records of superior worth , A step below the skies : if he succeed , The first fair lot which earth affords , is his ...
... wish to save his country . O beauteous title to immortal fame ! The man devoted to the public , stands In the bright records of superior worth , A step below the skies : if he succeed , The first fair lot which earth affords , is his ...
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... wish to better hopes inclined ; Marks the young dawn of every virtuous aim , And fans the smoking flax into a flame . His grace descends to meet the lifted eye ; His ears are open to the softest cry , He reads the language of a silent ...
... wish to better hopes inclined ; Marks the young dawn of every virtuous aim , And fans the smoking flax into a flame . His grace descends to meet the lifted eye ; His ears are open to the softest cry , He reads the language of a silent ...
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